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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,914 and 3,088,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,914 and 3,088,604 is: 6,718,346.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,914 : 3,088,604 = 3,088,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,914/3,088,604 = 3,088,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,914x = 3,088,604 × 3,088,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,914x = 9,539,474,668,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,539,474,668,816/1,419,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,718,346.79

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